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This sample demonstrates how to use the application settings API and settings flyouts to integrate an app's settings UI with the Settings charm.
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This sample pack includes all the app code examples developed and updated for Windows 8.1 Preview. The sample pack provides a convenient way to download all the samples at once. The samples in this sample pack are available in C#, C++, VB.NET, and JavaScript.
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9/14/2011
777,989 Downloads
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This sample shows how to create, read, write, copy and delete a file, how to retrieve file properties, and how to track a file or folder so that your app can access it again. This sample uses Windows.Storage and Windows.Storage.AccessCache API.
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9/14/2011
109,677 Downloads
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This sample shows how to imitate the splash screen that Windows displays for your app by positioning a similar image correctly when Windows dismisses the splash screen that it displays. This sample uses the SplashScreen class in the Windows.Applicati...
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9/14/2011
140,543 Downloads
All-In-One Code Framework - Microsoft
This sample demonstrates how to create master-detail ListBox in Windows Store app
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6/5/2013
3,437 Downloads
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This sample demonstrates how to use the application settings API and settings flyouts to integrate an app's settings UI with the Settings charm.
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2/29/2012
55,777 Downloads
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The Geolocation sample demonstrates how to use the Windows.Devices.Geolocation namespace to get the geographic location of the user's device.
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9/14/2011
47,869 Downloads
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This sample shows how to use an app tile, which is the representation and launch point for your app in the Start screen, and a badge on that tile, which is a method for the app to relay status information to the user when the app is not running.
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2/29/2012
56,041 Downloads
Daniel Roth - Microsoft
This sample uses ASP.NET Web API to build a simple contact manager application. The application consists of a contact manager web API that is used by an ASP.NET MVC application, a Windows Phone application, and a Windows 8 app to display and manage a list of contacts.
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2/16/2012
38,558 Downloads
C#
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This sample demonstrates how to use a MessageDialog for displaying dialogs, setting commands and the actions they will perform, and changing the default button.
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2/29/2012
29,182 Downloads
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This sample demonstrates the basic end-to-end implementation of a simple first person 3-D game using DirectX (Direct3D 11.1, Direct2D, XInput, and XAudio2) and XAML in a C++ app. XAML is used for the heads-up display and game state messages.
(13)
2/29/2012
22,274 Downloads
C++

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